Head-to-Head: Games Played Between George Gervin and Elston Turner

This is the detail of NBA games in which George Gervin and Elston Turner played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

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They faced each other a total of 25 times in NBA games. George Gervin has a 16-9 winning record over Elston Turner, but Elston Turner won more matchups in the Playoffs for a 3-2 postseason record.

Games Played Against Each Other

George Gervin
vs.
Elston Turner
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
George Gervin:
1976-77 to 1985-86
Elston Turner:
1981-82 to 1988-89
25 Games played
20 in Regular Season
5 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
George Gervin
16
14
2
Elston Turner
9
6
3

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
George Gervin 26.9 4.6 2.3 0.70.7
Elston Turner 5.7 3.4 2.10.60.0
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
George Gervin 45 8 6 33
Elston Turner 19 8 6 21
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
George Gervin 24

games		 15

games		 10

games		 7

games		11

games
Elston Turner 0

games 		8

games		 10

games		 7

games		1

game
Both had same stat 1

game		 2

games		 5

games		 11

games		13

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1981-82 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 17, 1981
1. Spurs 112   George Gervin 38 3 3 1 1 2 1 34 15-28 .536 0-1 .000 8-9 .889
Mavericks 105   Elston Turner 4 0 3 0 0 3 3 16 2-3 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 11, 1981
2. Spurs 101   George Gervin 24 4 0 2 0 1 3 27 10-21 .476 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Mavericks 99   Elston Turner 9 5 1 2 0 1 4 21 3-7 .429 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Jan. 12, 1982
3. Spurs 127   George Gervin 22 4 3 0 1 1 4 24 7-14 .500 0-0 - 8-8 1.000
Mavericks 109   Elston Turner 19 8 4 0 0 2 4 30 9-13 .692 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Feb. 02, 1982
4. Spurs 103   George Gervin 32 5 2 0 3 0 4 39 14-25 .560 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Mavericks 98   Elston Turner 5 7 3 0 0 0 4 30 1-7 .143 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Mar. 08, 1982
5. Spurs 113   George Gervin 38 4 0 0 0 1 2 40 16-27 .593 0-1 .000 6-6 1.000
Mavericks 121   Elston Turner 10 5 4 1 0 1 3 23 5-7 .714 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 16, 1982
6. Spurs 118   George Gervin 35 3 2 0 0 1 4 35 13-18 .722 0-0 - 9-9 1.000
Mavericks 106   Elston Turner 4 2 1 1 0 3 3 19 2-5 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
1982-83 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 27, 1982
7. Spurs 107   George Gervin 45 7 1 0 3 1 3 45 18-39 .462 0-0 - 9-9 1.000
Mavericks 106   Elston Turner 7 1 2 1 0 1 3 15 3-4 .750 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Dec. 07, 1982
8. Spurs 106   George Gervin 26 8 3 0 3 3 3 32 10-17 .588 0-1 .000 6-6 1.000
Mavericks 92   Elston Turner 4 1 4 1 0 1 1 18 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 09, 1983
9. Spurs 111   George Gervin 24 2 1 1 1 2 5 25 11-18 .611 0-1 .000 2-3 .667
Mavericks 122   Elston Turner 2 2 1 0 0 1 2 05 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 16, 1983
10. Spurs 132   George Gervin 40 6 3 1 1 2 4 37 15-22 .682 0-0 - 10-13 .769
Mavericks 120   Elston Turner 3 2 1 0 0 1 3 14 1-6 .167 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1983-84 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 30, 1983
11. Spurs 123   George Gervin 35 4 1 0 0 0 1 28 16-23 .696 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Mavericks 101   Elston Turner 9 3 1 0 0 1 3 19 4-7 .571 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Nov. 11, 1983
12. Spurs 105   George Gervin 15 3 2 0 0 3 4 32 5-14 .357 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Mavericks 112   Elston Turner 4 2 0 1 0 0 2 10 1-2 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Nov. 22, 1983
13. Spurs 117   George Gervin 19 7 3 1 0 2 2 31 6-15 .400 0-1 .000 7-8 .875
Mavericks 118   Elston Turner 0 5 2 0 0 0 3 14 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
1984-85 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 30, 1984
14. Spurs 126   George Gervin 18 5 5 1 0 3 3 26 7-16 .438 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Nuggets 118   Elston Turner 10 3 1 1 0 2 5 27 5-7 .714 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 12, 1984
15. Spurs 126   George Gervin 12 3 5 0 1 3 4 24 6-13 .462 0-0 - 0-0 -
Nuggets 105   Elston Turner 7 3 6 0 0 1 1 24 3-7 .429 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Dec. 26, 1984
16. Spurs 119   George Gervin 33 8 1 0 0 5 5 34 11-21 .524 0-0 - 11-14 .786
Nuggets 130   Elston Turner 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 04 0-0 - 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Feb. 15, 1985
17. Spurs 119   George Gervin 39 8 2 3 0 3 3 39 14-22 .636 0-0 - 11-12 .917
Nuggets 129   Elston Turner 3 2 2 0 0 0 3 09 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mar. 17, 1985
18. Spurs 124   George Gervin 23 4 6 1 0 3 2 26 8-16 .500 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Nuggets 119   Elston Turner 5 1 5 1 0 0 0 18 1-3 .333 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
1985 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 18, 1985
19. Spurs 111   George Gervin 16 4 2 0 1 3 5 24 6-15 .400 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Nuggets 141   Elston Turner 9 8 1 1 0 0 4 22 4-6 .667 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Apr. 20, 1985
20. Spurs 113   George Gervin 41 6 3 0 0 3 2 42 16-25 .640 0-2 .000 9-11 .818
Nuggets 111   Elston Turner 2 5 0 0 0 2 2 25 1-7 .143 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 23, 1985
21. Spurs 112   George Gervin 30 3 3 2 1 4 3 41 12-19 .632 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Nuggets 115   Elston Turner 4 6 3 1 0 2 2 25 2-7 .286 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 26, 1985
22. Spurs 116   George Gervin 12 1 4 0 1 6 5 43 4-9 .444 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Nuggets 111   Elston Turner 12 4 3 2 0 2 3 29 4-6 .667 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Apr. 28, 1985
23. Spurs 99   George Gervin 12 4 2 1 0 4 4 33 4-11 .364 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Nuggets 126   Elston Turner 8 5 3 1 1 0 4 23 4-6 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
1985-86 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 26, 1985
24. Bulls 128   George Gervin 27 6 0 0 0 3 5 32 9-19 .474 0-0 - 9-10 .900
Nuggets 123   Elston Turner 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 08 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 13, 1986
25. Bulls 112   George Gervin 17 4 0 3 0 4 3 24 5-12 .417 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Nuggets 102   Elston Turner 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 12 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
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